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UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 17 | Nov. 1 , 2001

Web tools aimed at easing tasks

UBC faculty and staff will be able to access a wide range of Web-based administrative tools via an e-business portal by April next year.
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Staff lend a helping hand to Lower Mainland campaign

Speaking from "the pit" -- the open area workspace at United Way's Burnaby headquarters -- UBC loaned representatives Pierre Tanguay and Nancy Tiffin describe the action as go, go, go in the push to reach the campaign goal for the Lower Mainland of $29.8 million.
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Music 101 tunes up for Eastside audience

Breaking down the high-brow image of classical music and bridging the gap between audiences and performers are the key goals of a new music appreciation class offered by UBC's Learning Exchange to members of the Downtown Eastside community.
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Community welcome to attend Nov. 11 service

For the 50th time since it opened in 1951, War Memorial Gymnasium will be the setting for UBC's annual Remembrance Day Services on Nov. 11.
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Pedestrian-friendly area proposal's goal

The area currently occupied by the bus loop and the Aquatic Centre's outdoor pool is the heart of the university according to a draft plan which calls for the area to be re-developed into a pedestrian-oriented area.
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Researcher probes link between flu, depression

Can a bout of flu trigger an episode of depression? UBC Psychiatry Asst. Prof. Cai Song thinks so. She has spent the last 12 years looking at the interactions between the brain and the immune system.
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Downtown course aims to tighten Internet security net

An innovative program offered by Continuing Studies aims to arm wired companies with solutions to a growing problem -- Internet hackers.
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StatsCan data bank opens for social science research

UBC researchers can directly access rich stores of data on Canadian life at a highly secure local branch of Statistics Canada now open on campus.
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Nursing partnership in Punjab focuses on health, education

A vision of better education for young women and improved health-care in rural Punjab has led to a partnership between UBC's School of Nursing, community nurses and a local Indo-Canadian charity.
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Hands-on teamwork spurs creative student film teams

You'll never hear Creative Writing Assoc. Prof. Peggy Thompson and Film Asst. Prof. Sharon McGowan spouting the old adage "do as I say, and not as I do."
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